WAKO (AM)
Radio station in Lawrenceville, Illinois, United States
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WAKO (910 kHz) is an AM radio station airing a country music format. Licensed to Lawrenceville, Illinois, United States, the station is owned by Scott Huber and Johnny McCrory, through 3 Towers Broadcasting.[2][3]
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| Frequency | 910 kHz |
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| Branding | Giant FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | ABC News Radio |
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| WAKO-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | June 9, 1959 |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
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| Class | D |
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Transmitter coordinates | 38°43′23.00″N 87°39′13.00″W |
| Translator | 99.3 W257DW (Lawrenceville) |
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History
On April 2, 2017, WAKO split off its simulcast of adult contemporary sister station WAKO-FM and launched as "The Legend", with a classic country format.
On May 3, 2024, WAKO changed its format from classic country to country, branded as "Giant FM".[4]
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